Cholesterol
What is Cholesterol?
Cholesterol is a naturally occurring present in the blood and human cells.Cholesterol, waxy fat soft lipid , cannot be dissolved in the blood, is an important production cell membrane and the production of certain hormone secretion.It has two source:
1) we to fat, when we eat animal products such as meat, fish, poultry, eggs, butter, full-fat milk and cheese.
2) production in our own institutions.Some food, although they do not contain animal fatty food may contain trans fats cholesterol causes the human body.
What is LDL Cholesterol?
Low density lipoprotein (LDL), is considered a ‘ bad ‘ cholesterol.This is the type that can be blocked artery.Cholesterol accumulation in the form of a blood vessel wall plaque (known as atherosclerosis).Plaque can restrict blood flow to the heart, if they burst leak out of the content, forms and blood clots can travel agencies in the blood stream.The clots can prevent small blood vessels, the heart, leading to a heart attack.If they stopped vessels in their brains cause strokes.
What is HDL Cholesterol?
High-density lipoprotein (HDL), is thought to be ‘ good ‘ cholesterol.Research has shown that this type of protection agency, thereby reducing the chance of a heart attack.